A checklist for "Don’t tase me, bro!” news

The Andrew Meyer episode at the University of Florida has the social news phenomenon down to a checklist. It's worth studying.

The social news formula (in no particular order):

Post a video on Youtube. Chris Albrecht on NewTeeVee: Of course it’s there. What else would you do with it? Put it in a manila envelope and send it to your local paper? This isn’t the fifties. Or even the nineties.

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